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Re: tSat: Re: 'tEst 'pli:z ig'nOr\

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Thursday, February 1, 2007, 3:06
Tristan McLeay wrote:
> On 2/1/07, Roger Mills <rfmilly@...> wrote: > > mAr\k dJeI r\i:d r\oUt -- > > I hope you don't *really* pronouce "J" like that. It looks quite > difficult! :)
Oops. Lapsus digiti.
> > doUntjuwVnd@r\st&ndjEt -- In Ostr\eIlj@n O5 bEts @r\ Of ;-))))) > > You pronounce "off" with the same vowel as "all"?
'Deed I do. I do not have the cot/caught merger. There was a chance, way back in 1941, that I might have grown up in California...but apparently my father couldn't find a job there. Ow well, je ne regrette rien. I thought that was
> something only old people with broad Australian or Cockney accents > did. I suppose in America, most bets are "orf" too.
How about old US middlewesterners too. :-))))